
Should I start Adam Trautman or Jackson Hawes this week? Week 8 Standard (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Adam Trautman
Week 8 ยท Standard
Adam Trautman averaged 0.3 targets per game across the last 3 recorded games, compared with 0.0 for Jackson Hawes. More opportunities provide another route to fantasy points. Adam Trautman receives the better positional matchup adjustment (5% versus 0%).
Forecast updated ยท Standard

RESEARCH PICK

0.7FF projected
โ +0.2 vs ESPN
Sun 4:25 PM ET
THE ALTERNATIVE

Jackson Hawes
TE ยท BUFStats & schedule โบ0.4FF projected
โ +0.1 vs ESPN
Sun 1:00 PM ET
Adam Trautman
FF0.7 FP
Boosted Treesโ FP
Workloadโ FP
Monte Carloโ FP
- Recent scoring average: 0.0 FP.
- The KC defensive matchup changes the FF estimate up 5%.
- Last 3 recorded games: 0.3 targets per game.
Jackson Hawes
FF0.4 FP
Boosted Treesโ FP
Workloadโ FP
Monte Carloโ FP
- Recent scoring average: 0.0 FP.
- Last 3 recorded games: 0.0 targets per game.
Adam Trautman
Fortified0.7
ESPN0.5
Sleeper0.9
FantasyProsโ
Adam Trautman faces KC in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 5%.
Jackson Hawes
Fortified0.4
ESPN0.3
Sleeper0.5
FantasyProsโ
Jackson Hawes faces BAL in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points.
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